ZIP Code 02359
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Pembroke · Plymouth County · Massachusetts
- Population
- 17,828
- Median income
- $146,285
- Median home value
- $586,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 44.7%
- Land area
- 56.4 sq mi
316/sq mi
▲ 92% vs US
higher than 96% of US ZIPs
▲ 111% vs US
higher than 90% of US ZIPs
Median age 45.5
New York
ZIP code 02359 in Pembroke, Massachusetts has a population of 17,828. The median household income is $146,285, which is 92% above the national average. Median home value is $586,500, 111% above the US average. 44.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 02359 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 56.4 square miles in Pembroke, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. The area is home to 17,828 residents, producing a population density of 316 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 02359 against Massachusetts and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 02359 sits at $146,285 (26% above the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $62,681. The poverty rate stands at 4.0% and the unemployment rate at 3.4%. On housing, the median home value is $586,500 (2% below the state average) with median rent at $2,464 per month, and 90.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 02359 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 44.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.5, and the average commute is 35 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Plymouth County, so you can benchmark 02359 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 02359
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 02359.
- Construction
Construction
113 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
92 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
55 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
53 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 39
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
39 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 02359, Pembroke, MA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
17,828
Population
56.4
Area (sq mi)
316
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 02359?
45.5
Median Age
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
3.4%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$146,285
Median Household Income
+26% vs state
$62,681
Per Capita Income
4.0%
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
34.5 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
7,143
Total Housing Units
6,900
Occupied Units
243
Vacant Units
2.64
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$586,500
Median Home Value
-2% vs state
$2,464
Median Rent
1974
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+7.3%
YoY Change (2024)
263
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+163%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 02359 have increased 7.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +163% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.6% | 179 |
| 2021 | +13.1% | 203 |
| 2022 | +13.9% | 231 |
| 2023 | +6.1% | 245 |
| 2024 | +7.3% | 263 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 555 business establishments in ZIP 02359, employing approximately 6,589 people with a combined annual payroll of $405,713,000.
555
Businesses
6,589
Employees
$405.7M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 113 | 20.4% |
| Retail trade | 92 | 16.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 55 | 9.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 53 | 9.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 39 | 7.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 38 | 6.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 38 | 6.8% |
| Manufacturing | 32 | 5.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 28 | 5.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 15 | 2.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 14 | 2.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 13 | 2.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 9 | 1.6% |
| Educational services | 6 | 1.1% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 0.5% |
| Information | 3 | 0.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 02359 vs 02341 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02341 | Hanson, MA | 10,218 | 3.7 mi |
| 02332 | Duxbury, MA | 15,059 | 4.6 mi |
| 02367 | Plympton, MA | 2,820 | 7.1 mi |
| 02061 | Norwell, MA | 10,506 | 6.6 mi |
| 02339 | Hanover, MA | 13,879 | 4.8 mi |
| 02364 | Kingston, MA | 12,629 | 6.1 mi |
| 02338 | Halifax, MA | 7,518 | 6.0 mi |
| 02050 | Marshfield, MA | 25,429 | 5.6 mi |
| 02382 | Whitman, MA | 14,489 | 7.2 mi |
| 02333 | East Bridgewater, MA | 13,794 | 7.5 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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